Council Rock School District Middle Level Portfolio for 2013 -
2014 Slide 2 2013 2014 Middle Level Portfolio The Middle Level
Portfolio serves as the Middle Level Assessment Project and
provides an authentic means to showcase your childs accomplishments
as a middle level student. Throughout the year your child collected
samples of school work from across the curriculum as evidence of
his/her achievement of the Council Rock Literacy Standards. Slide 3
2013 2014 Middle Level Portfolio At designated points in the school
year your child selected samples of work to provide evidence of
his/her achievements in reading, writing, listening, speaking,
viewing, and researching. Throughout the year, your child reflected
upon the learning process to self-assess achievement and growth as
a learner. Slide 4 Contained in the Middle Level Portfolio Reading
/ World Language English Math Science Social Studies Arts Each sub
folder contains a minimum of 5 exhibits Minimum number of exhibits
= 30 (We may have many more!) Six (6) Sub-folders Slide 5 Reading
Exhibits Requirements: Five to ten pieces of writing that
demonstrates the students ability to read: Independently to
understand, analyze, and interpret literature Critically in all
content areas to understand informational material(s) To maintain a
reading log Slide 6 Composing Exhibits Requirements: Evidence of
Writing Accomplishment in: Writing effectively in a variety of
modes (narrative, persuasive, informational) in all areas. Apply
the five domains Focus Content Organization Style Conventions To
produce high quality writing Slide 7 Listening, Speaking, and
Viewing Exhibits: Listen and respond to others through discussion
Prepare and deliver individual formal presentations using media to
expand understanding Slide 8 Researching Exhibits: Formulate a
research question and supporting questions Gather, organize, and
document information appropriate to the research question Evaluate
information and draw a conclusion to answer the research question
Slide 9 Ask questions of your child. Did this portfolio reflect
his/her best work? What did your child like best about the
portfolio? What did you like best about the portfolio? Please read
the 3 Reflections and 1 Reflective Essay. Did the essays reflect
your childs progress as a learner? At a later time your child will
be provided feedback from the staff, please ask your child to share
this feedback. Thank you. What is your part in the portfolio
sharing experience? Slide 10 It is our hope that The Portfolio is a
showcase of the accomplishments of our middle level students The
Portfolio serves as a Middle Level Assessment for our students It
provides students and parents with a positive experience Literacy
continues to be a focus across all curriculur areas Slide 11
Council Rock School District Middle Level Portfolio for 2013 - 14
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